Sentence examples for he moves backward from inspiring English sources
Very slowly, millimetre by millimetre — slo-mo is another Wilson trademark — he moves backward, staring at the window.
But as his solo progresses and its intensity builds, he moves backward in time, first quoting Thelonious Monk, then invoking a Count Basie-like big band shout.
After opening the book with glimpses of how dire these lives will become, he moves backward in time to observe his family from the vantage point of a bedazzled, seemingly innocent child.
For Van Sant, what matters is the paralyzing dailiness of school social life — gossip, flirtations, hazing — so he moves backward and forward in time, establishing states of being rather than a sequence of events.
Later, when the parents are separating the two lovers, the superb Estrada does a large, dramatic step — dégagé front to développé arabesque back — over and over as he moves backward, away from his Layla, Sabella.
"It's imperative for this country to either move forward; that it can't stand still or otherwise it moves backward," he said.
So he was actually at a disadvantage, he said, "moving backward when the others are moving forward".
As the book moves forward, the narrator moves backward.
Mr. Zabala moves backward in a sitting position.
